Lownage Wood

Wood, Forest in Suffolk Babergh

England

Lownage Wood

Loading area by Somerton Road, Mile End Mainly used for hay.
Loading area by Somerton Road, Mile End Credit: David Howard

Lownage Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Suffolk, England. Covering an area of approximately 400 acres, it is a charming woodland that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. The wood is situated near the village of Lownage, hence its name, and it is easily accessible by both car and foot.

Upon entering Lownage Wood, visitors are greeted by a diverse range of flora and fauna. The forest is predominantly composed of deciduous trees such as oak, birch, and beech, which create a stunning canopy that provides shade and shelter to the woodland floor. The vibrant colors of wildflowers and ferns add a touch of vibrancy to the forest, especially during the spring and summer months.

Lownage Wood is also home to a variety of wildlife species. Keen-eyed visitors may spot deer, rabbits, and squirrels roaming freely amidst the trees. Birdwatchers will delight in the opportunity to spot various avian species, including woodpeckers, owls, and warblers, which nest and forage within the forest.

For nature enthusiasts and hikers, Lownage Wood offers a network of well-maintained trails that meander through the forest. These trails provide visitors with the chance to explore the wood at their own pace, immersing themselves in the tranquility and natural splendor of the surroundings.

Lownage Wood is a true gem of Suffolk, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in nature. Whether it's a leisurely walk, a picnic under the trees, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of the forest, Lownage Wood provides an enchanting experience for all who visit.

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Lownage Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.124721/0.65532872 or Grid Reference TL8150. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Loading area by Somerton Road, Mile End Mainly used for hay.
Loading area by Somerton Road, Mile End
Mainly used for hay.
Somerton Road, Mile End
Somerton Road, Mile End
Field and tree by Somerton Road, Mile End
Field and tree by Somerton Road, Mile End
Electricity poles by Somerton Hall
Electricity poles by Somerton Hall
Somerton Hall near Somerton A big white-brick early C19th front to the road, but there is a timber-framed house somewhere behind. Grade II listed.
Somerton Hall near Somerton
A big white-brick early C19th front to the road, but there is a timber-framed house somewhere behind. Grade II listed.
Small Bridge Small bridge on country road over unnamed stream at Boxted, Suffolk.
Small Bridge
Small bridge on country road over unnamed stream at Boxted, Suffolk.
Village Postbox Village postbox mounted in a small buildings wall at Boxted, Suffolk.
Village Postbox
Village postbox mounted in a small buildings wall at Boxted, Suffolk.
Footpath Junction Footpath junction near to Boxted, Suffolk.
Footpath Junction
Footpath junction near to Boxted, Suffolk.
Boxted Hall Boxted Hall Boxted, Suffolk.
Boxted Hall
Boxted Hall Boxted, Suffolk.
Footpath Signs Footpath signs at the side of the B1066 near to Boxted, Suffolk.
Footpath Signs
Footpath signs at the side of the B1066 near to Boxted, Suffolk.
Broken Gate Broken gate near to Boxford, Suffolk.
Broken Gate
Broken gate near to Boxford, Suffolk.
Distant Farm Farm track and field of Rape near to Fenstead End, Suffolk.
Distant Farm
Farm track and field of Rape near to Fenstead End, Suffolk.
Footpath Sign And Moat Farm Footpath and Moat Farm near to Fenstead End, Suffolk.
Footpath Sign And Moat Farm
Footpath and Moat Farm near to Fenstead End, Suffolk.
Country Road Country road looking north towards a small wood marked on the map as Thurston Park near to Thurston End, Suffolk.
Country Road
Country road looking north towards a small wood marked on the map as Thurston Park near to Thurston End, Suffolk.
Ford at Lodge Farm, near Somerton Hall This ford is found in the entrance to Lodge Farm
Ford at Lodge Farm, near Somerton Hall
This ford is found in the entrance to Lodge Farm
All Saints' church Boxted Mostly C15. Inside there are some C16 pews and memorials to the Poley family from Boxted Hall
All Saints' church Boxted
Mostly C15. Inside there are some C16 pews and memorials to the Poley family from Boxted Hall
Boxted village sign
Boxted village sign
Footpath to Boxted Looking south from the minor road at Mile End.
Footpath to Boxted
Looking south from the minor road at Mile End.
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Lownage Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL8150 (Lat: 52.124721, Lng: 0.65532872)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Police Authority: Suffolk

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